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90_HB1133 220 ILCS 5/13-601 from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 13-601 Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that telecommunications carriers must obtain approval from the Commission for contracts with affiliated interests if the total obligation under all contracts with the affiliate exceeds $1,000,000 rather than $5,000,000. Effective immediately. LRB9004397JScc LRB9004397JScc 1 AN ACT to amend the Public Utilities Act by changing 2 Section 13-601. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by 6 changing Section 13-601 as follows: 7 (220 ILCS 5/13-601) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 13-601) 8 (This Section is scheduled to be repealed July 1, 1999.) 9 Sec. 13-601. Application of Article VII. The provisions 10 of Article VII of this Act are fully applicable only to 11 telecommunications carriers offering or providing 12 noncompetitive telecommunications service, and the 13 Commission's regulation thereof, except that(1)the approval 14 of contracts and arrangements with affiliated interests 15 required by paragraph (3) of Section 7-101 shall not apply to 16 such contracts or arrangements by such telecommunications 17 carriersprovided that, except as provided in item (2), those18contracts and arrangements shall be filed with the Commission19and (2) affiliated interest contracts or arrangements entered20into by such telecommunications carrierswhere the total 21increasedobligation thereunder does not exceed the lesser of 22 $1,000,000$5,000,000or 5% of such carrier's prior annual 23 revenue from noncompetitive servicesare not required to be24filed with the Commission. 25 (Source: P.A. 89-440, eff. 12-15-95.) 26 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 27 becoming law.